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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • In-unit laundry
  • Off-street parking
  • Washer / dryer connections
  • Pet friendly community
  • Garage - attached parking

Location

2602 Westridge Ave W, Tacoma, WA 98466, USA|West End
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Property Overview

Boulders at Puget Sound receives a high rating of 8.4 from Zumper, highlighting its appeal for renters. The property excels with an amenities rating of 10, offering in-unit laundry, attached parking, and a pet-friendly community. With a competitive price rating of 9 and a strong location score of 9, it provides excellent value and convenience, complemented by a transparent management approach, as indicated by a trustworthiness rating of 7.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Boulders at Puget Sound is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Boulders at Puget Sound has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Images Available
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

P021 bed1 bath704 sqft$1,617–$1,910 /mo
D3031 bed1 bath615 sqft$1,627–$2,172 /mo
K021 bed1 bath675 sqft$1,632–$2,179 /mo
P081 bed1 bath675 sqft$1,637–$2,186 /mo
D081 bed1 bath704 sqft$1,637–$2,186 /mo
K131 bed1 bath675 sqft$1,642–$2,192 /mo
N3031 bed1 bath739 sqft$1,662–$2,219 /mo
D1061 bed1 bath779 sqft$1,672–$2,232 /mo
P041 bed1 bath675 sqft$1,687–$2,252 /mo
A1041 bed1 bath779 sqft$1,712–$2,022 /mo
D3021 bed1 bath743 sqft$1,732–$2,021 /mo
H3041 bed1 bath662 sqft$1,737–$2,052 /mo
A122 bed1 bath944 sqft$1,871–$2,267 /mo
B112 bed1 bath856 sqft$1,876–$2,273 /mo
B082 bed1 bath856 sqft$1,906–$2,300 /mo
U1022 bed1 bath1,016 sqft$1,931–$2,330 /mo
Q2032 bed1 bath958 sqft$1,951–$2,364 /mo
G1032 bed1 bath958 sqft$1,971–$2,388 /mo
Q2022 bed1 bath958 sqft$1,981–$2,400 /mo
N072 bed2 bath958 sqft$2,050–$2,474 /mo
J3022 bed1 bath958 sqft$2,101–$2,458 /mo
R2042 bed1 bath1,006 sqft$2,111–$2,558 /mo
M2042 bed1 bath1,006 sqft$2,121–$2,570 /mo
V2012 bed2 bath984 sqft$2,135–$2,587 /mo
V1022 bed2 bath984 sqft$2,150–$2,595 /mo
F052 bed2 bath958 sqft$2,155–$2,611 /mo
L043 bed2 bath1,097 sqft$2,503–$3,360 /mo
W2013 bed2 bath1,150 sqft$2,663–$3,353 /mo
Q1023 bed2 bath1,150 sqft$2,678–$3,579 /mo
G1043 bed2 bath1,159 sqft$2,723–$3,655 /mo
J3043 bed2 bath1,159 sqft$2,763–$3,693 /mo

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Amenities for Boulders at Puget Sound

Apartment Amenities

Abundant Natural LightBalcony
FreezerGranite Countertops
Ground Level Private EntriesHardwood Floor
High CeilingsLiving Room
Private Balcony/PatioSpacious Walk-In Closet
Walk-in Closet

Appliances

DishwasherHigh/Vaulted Ceiling
In-Unit LaundryRange/Oven
RefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliances
Washer Dryer Connections

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Fitness CenterGarage Attached
Onsite LaundryResidents Lounge
Workshop

Grounds

Basketball CourtsBocce Ball Court
Community ClubhouseGarage Parking
Off-Street ParkingOutdoor Space
Pet-Friendly CommunitySwimming Pool

Services

Free Coffee BarIsland Breakfast Bar
On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management
Professional Onsite ManagementVirtual Walkthrough

Other

Corporate Lease Available Upon RequestOnline Payments
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Year built1989
Units708
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About Boulders at Puget Sound

HomeApartments in TacomaWest End Boulders at Puget Sound

Boulders at Puget Sound is a Tacoma Apartment located at 2602 Westridge Ave. The property features 1 - 3 BR rental units available starting at $1617. Amenities include Dogs Ok, Cats Ok, Pet Friendly Community, In-Unit Laundry, and Washer / Dryer Connections. Off-Street Parking parking, Garage - Attached parking, and Garage - Detached parking available. Contact us for a showing.


Year Built: 1989

Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Boulders at Puget Sound is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Boulders at Puget Sound has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Boulders at Puget Sound
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Boulders at Puget Sound stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Boulders at Puget Sound stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Boulders at Puget Sound is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Boulders at Puget Sound does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Boulders at Puget Sound provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Boulders at Puget Sound is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Boulders at Puget Sound compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in West End

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 17% higher than 1-bedrooms in West End.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Boulders at Puget Sound to be 12% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in West End.

3-bedroom apartments at Boulders at Puget Sound cost about 19% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in West End.

Median rents as of Feb 14 2026.
West End
Tacoma
A table of studio rental data trends in Tacoma
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,276
April 2024$1,286
May 2024$1,296
June 2024$1,255
July 2024$1,246
August 2024$1,254
September 2024$1,280
October 2024$1,257
November 2024$1,339
December 2024$1,296
January 2025$1,275
February 2025$1,261
March 2025$1,308
April 2025$1,180
May 2025$1,197
June 2025$1,223
July 2025$1,209
August 2025$1,194
September 2025$1,211
October 2025$1,215
November 2025$1,204
December 2025$1,248
January 2026$1,230
February 2026$1,208
A table of studio rental data trends in West End
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,783
April 2024$2,142
November 2024$1,332
December 2024$1,252
January 2025$1,233
February 2025$1,286
March 2025$1,268
August 2025$1,355
September 2025$1,355
October 2025$1,195
November 2025$1,195
February 2026$1,645

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $65,280 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,632.
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Schools near Boulders at Puget Sound

University Place Primary School

2708 w grandview dr

university pla, WA, 98466

PK, K-4Public
A

Willard Early Learning Center

3201 s d st

tacoma, WA, 98418

PKPublic

Clover Park Early Learning Program

10202 earley ave sw

lakewood, WA, 98499

PKPublic

Pioneer Elementary School

8402 skansie ave

gig harbor, WA, 98332

K-5Public
B+

Peninsula Alternative Programs

8402 skansie ave

gig harbor, WA, 98332

PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood

West End | Tacoma, WA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Tacoma near 2602 Westridge Ave W

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 2602 Westridge Ave W, Tacoma

Groceries

4/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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